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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will complete the 'make' part of PRIMM. We will complete an activity to create a joke machine. This will allow us to apply our new knowledge to a new, but similar scenario.

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Prior knowledge starter quiz

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3 Questions

Q1.
Which flowchart symbol is used to show a decision?

Circle
Correct answer: Diamond
Oval
Parallelogram

Q2.
Will this logical expression evaluate as True or False? (5-2+10/2) == 8

False
Correct answer: True

Q3.
What will be the output of this program when it is executed?

An image in a quiz
20
Correct answer: Nothing
score > 30
You won!

2 Questions

Q1.
If you want to increase the value held in the score variable by 1, which line of code should you use?

score + 1
score = 1
score = 1 + 1
Correct answer: score = score + 1

Q2.
What does this logical operator represent? !=

Equal to
Less that or equal to
More than or equal to
Correct answer: Not equal to